Shimizu S-Pulse vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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Sat 21 May 2022 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Carlinhos 68' Y

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Shimizu S-Pulse vs Nagoya Grampus — J. League .

Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Vissel Kobe	18	35
2	Cerezo Osaka FC	18	31
3	Nagoya Grampus	18	31
4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	18	30
5	Gamba Osaka	18	28
6	Fagiano Okayama FC	18	26
7	Shimizu S-Pulse	18	24
8	Kyoto Sanga FC	18	23
9	V-Varen Nagasaki	18	21
10	Avispa Fukuoka	18	21
11	Kashima Antlers	18	45
12	FC Tōkyō	18	37
13	FC Machida Zelvia	18	37
14	Kawasaki Frontale	18	28
15	Tokyo Verdy	18	28
16	Urawa Red Diamonds	18	25
17	Kashiwa Reysol	18	20
18	Yokohama F·Marinos	18	20
19	FC Mito Holly Hock	18	18
20	JEF United Ichihara Chiba	18	12

Head-to-Head

Shimizu S-Pulse 24 games · Avg 2.3 goals Nagoya Grampus

Last 5 meetings

2022-05-21 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Nagoya Grampus 2021-08-29 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2021-05-15 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–3 Nagoya Grampus 2020-09-26 Nagoya Grampus 3–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2020-07-04 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Nagoya Grampus

Recent Form

Shimizu S-Pulse

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 May	Nagoya Grampus	H	1–2	L
14 May	Kyoto Sanga FC	A	0–0	D
07 May	Kawasaki Frontale	H	0–2	L
03 May	Shonan Bellmare	A	4–1	W
29 Apr	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	H	2–2	D
17 Apr	Sagan Tosu FC	A	0–0	D

Nagoya Grampus

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 May	Shimizu S-Pulse	A	2–1	W
14 May	Cerezo Osaka FC	H	1–0	W
07 May	Yokohama F·Marinos	A	1–2	L
03 May	Kyoto Sanga FC	H	1–1	D
28 Apr	Jubilo Iwata	A	1–2	L
20 Apr	FC Tōkyō	A	0–0	D

Season Stats

Shimizu S-Pulse		Nagoya Grampus
#7	Position	#3
24	Points	31
18	Played	18
8 / 0 / 10	W / D / L	10 / 0 / 8
40	Scored	46
42	Conceded	44
-2	GD	+2
1.33	PPG	1.72
44%	Win %	56%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

22% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season

28% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season

Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 pts). Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Shimizu S-Pulse

0-15

2/1

16-30

1/3

31-45

1/2

46-60

1/1

61-75

4/4

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Nagoya Grampus

0-15

2/1

16-30

2/4

31-45

5/4

46-60

4/3

61-75

3/1

76+

4/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at as Shimizu S-Pulse face off against Nagoya Grampus in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' Shimizu S-Pulse seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shimizu S-Pulse and Nagoya Grampus are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kenta Hasegawa will be considering his options from the bench.
22' Brilliant from the ! Noriyoshi Sakai makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 22.
27' Yugo Tatsuta has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
32' Shinnosuke Nakatani is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Shimizu S-Pulse so far.
37' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
42' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shimizu S-Pulse must find a spark to ignite this game.
46' A change in the Shimizu S-Pulse ranks — Ronaldo exits the field as Kenta Nishizawa enters on 46.
51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
59' Ryotaro Ishida is replacing Keiya Sento for the Nagoya Grampus side.
64' Shimizu S-Pulse are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
68' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Carlinhos.
72' GOAL! Thiago Santana scores on 72.
73' Shimizu S-Pulse is taking the lead after the goal scored by Thiago Santana on 73.
76' The Nagoya Grampus manager makes a substitution. Noriyoshi Sakai departs to be replaced by Yoichiro Kakitani.
77' Nagoya Grampus make a change. Yutaka Yoshida trudges off to be replaced by Yuki Soma on 77 minutes.
78' Thiago Santana makes way for Se-Hun Oh at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shimizu S-Pulse.
83' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Nagoya Grampus winning 100% of all matches.
86' Time for substitution for Nagoya Grampus. Mateus is replaced by Hiroyuki Abe.
88' A tactical swap from Shimizu S-Pulse — Yuta Kamiya on, Carlinhos off on 88 minutes.
90' The Shimizu S-Pulse bench stirs into life. Yuito Suzuki is withdrawn and Yuta Taki gets his opportunity.
It finishes all square. Shimizu S-Pulse and Nagoya Grampus share the spoils 1-2.

Lineups

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

1
Takuo Okubo
8
Daiki Matsuoka ↑ 77'
26
Yuta Taki ↑ 90'
16
Kenta Nishizawa ↑ 46'
17
Yuta Kamiya ↑ 88'
15
Takeru Kishimoto
20
Se-Hun Oh ↑ 77'

Coach Hiroaki Hiraoka

Nagoya Grampus Lineups

Starting XI

1
Mitch Langerak
23
Yutaka Yoshida ↓ Yuki Soma 77'
15
Sho Inagaki
16
Leo Silva ↓ Kazuya Miyahara 86'
3
Yuichi Maruyama
13
Haruya Fujii
4
Shinnosuke Nakatani
10
Mateus ↓ Hiroyuki Abe 86'
14
Keiya Sento ↓ Ryotaro Ishida 59'
17
Ryoya Morishita
9
Noriyoshi Sakai ↓ Yoichiro Kakitani 77'

Bench

2
Tiago Pagnussat
7
Hiroyuki Abe ↑ 86'
8
Yoichiro Kakitani ↑ 77'
21
Yohei Takeda
6
Kazuya Miyahara ↑ 86'
11
Yuki Soma ↑ 77'
46
Ryotaro Ishida ↑ 59'

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kenta Nishizawa	4
Thiago Santana	4
Naoki Maeda	3
Yoichiro Kakitani	2
Mateus	2
Shota Kaneko	2
Koya Kitagawa	2
Yuki Soma	2

Head to Head

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2022-05-21 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Nagoya Grampus L 2022-05-14 Kyoto Sanga FC 0–0 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2022-05-07 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale L 2022-05-03 Shonan Bellmare 1–4 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2022-04-29 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima D 2022-04-17 Sagan Tosu FC 0–0 Shimizu S-Pulse D

Nagoya Grampus Form

2022-05-21 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Nagoya Grampus W 2022-05-14 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2022-05-07 Yokohama F·Marinos 2–1 Nagoya Grampus L 2022-05-03 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Kyoto Sanga FC D 2022-04-28 Jubilo Iwata 2–1 Nagoya Grampus L 2022-04-20 FC Tōkyō 0–0 Nagoya Grampus D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.95 Shimizu S-Pulse xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.26 Nagoya Grampus xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + Shimizu S-Pulse or Nagoya Grampus 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Shimizu S-Pulse33% Draw23% Nagoya Grampus44%

Actual: Nagoya Grampus win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes76% 0% No24%

Avg goals/match: 4.21

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	92%	8%
± 2.5	78%	22%
± 3.5	60%	40%
± 4.5	41%	59%

Double Chance

Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw

56%

Draw or Nagoya Grampus

67%

Shimizu S-Pulse or Nagoya Grampus

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Shimizu S-Pulse28% Draw37% Nagoya Grampus35%

Actual: Nagoya Grampus win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

7.3%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 2

6.9%

2 – 1

6.3%

1 – 3

5.4%

2 – 3

5.2%

3 – 2

4.5%

3 – 1

0 – 2

3.9%

3 – 3

3.4%

1 – 4

3.1%

0 – 1

Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse

Handicap	Shimizu S-Pulse covers	Push	Nagoya Grampus covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	10%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	15%	66%
-0.5	34%	—	66%
+0.5	55%	—	45%
+1	55%	18%	27%
+1.5	73%	—	27%
+2	73%	13%	14%
+2.5	86%	—	14%

Clean Sheet

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.